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While at his first job interview with a prospective employer Thursday, local man Justin Rasberger was crestfallen to learn that "quoting Monty Python" does not count as relevant job experience, and in fact is not currently considered a "marketable skill" among employers.
Published: Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 @ 10:22 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Virginia Lt. Governor-elect Winsome Sears, a Republican, praised the opportunities afforded to her by the U.S. when she came to the country at just six years old as an immigrant from Jamaica, saying that she was living “the American dream.”
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2022 @ 5:54 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Rocky Mount Opportunities Industrialized Center, Inc. (OIC) is helping build the Nash and Edgecombe workforce through its enhanced Integrated Training Academy for people with barriers to employment.
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 3:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A prominent campaign account for Republican Winsome Sears, who defeated Democrat Hala Ayala for lieutenant governor in Virginia, swiftly trolled Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday.
Published: Saturday, May 14th, 2022 @ 8:29 am
By: Daily Wire
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Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon documents a disturbing trend in one of the world’s oldest academic fields.
Published: Friday, July 2nd, 2021 @ 7:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Not that it is really in my interest to say this, but many of our political debates are a waste of time
Published: Saturday, November 24th, 2018 @ 2:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Thursday, White House chief of staff John Kelly appeared on NPR's Morning Edition, covering a wide range of topics. In the middle of the discussion, Kelly was asked about the White House's position on illegal immigration.
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2018 @ 9:18 am
By: Daily Wire
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Ahead of the release of his short session budget, Governor Roy Cooper today shared recommendations to create the NC Job Ready Fund to train and grow North Carolina's workforce to fill the jobs of today and tomorrow
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:27 am
By: Governor's Office
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Accreditation is supposed to act as a quality guarantee for colleges and universities, but it works very poorly
Published: Wednesday, November 30th, 2016 @ 5:47 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Many students and their families are starting to wonder about the value of going to college at every expense only to come back home afterwards and settle into a mundane job that high schoolers could do.
Published: Tuesday, January 19th, 2016 @ 4:32 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Tenure entrenches academics in their jobs. While it's a bulwark of academic freedom, tenure also shields those who are not currently earning their keep, as well as many who never did. The current system stymies innovation, most clearly in the area of hiring new faculty.
Published: Wednesday, April 15th, 2015 @ 5:24 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Recent events lead me to restate an argument I made several years ago in response to a belligerent correspondent: mind your own business.
Published: Sunday, April 12th, 2015 @ 4:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced the 2014 recipients of the Governor's Awards for Excellence in Workforce Development today. Two companies and four North Carolinians will receive the recognition tonight in Greensboro. The awards honor individuals and businesses for outstanding accomplishments and...
Published: Friday, October 17th, 2014 @ 5:43 am
By: Chris Downey
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In his State of the Union address, President Obama proposed raising the minimum wage from its current $7.25 per hour to $10.10 per hour, a 40 percent increase. A number of dumb arguments have been made both for and against the increase.
Published: Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 @ 11:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Not that it is really in my interest to say this, but most political debates are a waste of time.
Published: Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 @ 2:44 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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